Wetland Makeover thanks to Work for the Dole

27 Jul 2017

As featured in The Irrigator – 31 May 2017 With Fivebough Wetlands touted as the hidden jewel in Leeton’s crown, the area will now be receiving a makeover.

The NSW Department of Lands and Forestry celebrated the launch of the Work for the Dole Fivebough Wetlands Project.

The project encompasses landscape gardening, painting, welding, fencing, construction, revegetation and weed control works to revitalise the Budyaan Baamirra Picnic Area and Wiradjuri Walk at Fivebough.

The carpark will also undergo resurfacing works and nesting boxes for the furred and feathered inhabitants of the reserve will be installed throughout the woodlands area.

Attending the recent launch of the project was the local agency representatives who went above and beyond to make it happen.